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Where does “imitwe” come from?
imitwe (Rwanda-Rundi) comes from Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀tʊ́è, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi.
Ancestry of “imitwe”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Bantu
*mɪ̀tʊ́è
—
2
Proto-Atlantic-Congo
*-túi
—
Every word from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi →
Every word from Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀tʊ́è →